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FAQ and troubleshooting

Before Inserting the Memory Card

Content Id: 8200538200


Solution

The following types of memory cards and image data are compatible with the machine.

Caution

If you took and saved photos on a type of memory card that does not guarantee the operation on your digital camera, the image data may be unreadable on the machine or damaged. For information on memory cards that your digital camera guarantees operation, refer to the instruction manual supplied with your digital camera.
Format the memory card with a digital camera compliant with the Design rule for Camera File system (Exif 2.2/2.21 compliant), TIFF (Exif 2.2/2.21 compliant). The memory card may not be compatible with the machine if it is formatted on a computer.

Memory Cards that Do Not Require a Card Adapter


SD Secure Digital memory card
SDHC memory card
MultiMediaCard
MultiMediaCard Plus

Compact Flash (CF) Card
Supports Type I/II (3.3 V)
Microdrive

Memory Stick
Memory Stick PRO
Memory Stick Duo
Memory Stick PRO Duo

Memory Cards that Require a Card Adapter


miniSD Card *1
miniSDHC Card *1

microSD Card *1
microSDHC Card *1

xD-Picture Card *2
xD-Picture Card Type M *2
xD-Picture Card Type H *2

RS-MMC *3

Memory Stick Micro *4

Caution

Be sure to attach the special card adapters to the following memory cards before inserting to the Card Slot.

If one of the following memory cards is inserted without the card adapter, you may not be able to remove the memory card.

*1 Use the special "SD Card Adapter".

*2 Requires purchase of a separate compact flash card adapter for xD-Picture Card.

*3 Use the special card adapter.

*4 Use the special Duo size adapter or full size adapter.

Printable Image Data

This machine accepts images taken with a camera compliant with the Design rule for Camera File system (Exif 2.2/2.21 compliant), TIFF (Exif 2.2/2.21 compliant). Other image or movie types such as RAW images cannot be printed.

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